80 Percent Of Paid Android Apps Are Downloaded Less Than 100 Times

Research firm Distimo has been looking into app downloads on Google’s Android Market, and has come up with some interesting figures. According to the research, 80 percent of all paid Android apps have been downloaded 100 times or less.

This compares to just 25 percent of free Android apps that have been downloaded 100 times or less, they also noted that only 96 Android applications have been downloaded more than five million times, with Google Maps being the top one with a total of 50 million downloads.

They also looked at gaming app downloads and found out that there are just 5 game apps in the Android market which have been downloaded 250,000 times or more.

You can see more details on what else they found out in their research over at Distimo, it would be interesting to see how these figures compare to Apple’s iOS app store.